A Tear Drop On The Rose
Key Of “ B”
4/4 Time
No chorus or instrumental breaks in this recording.
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Chord Chart : B= X22444 F# = XX4322 F#7= XX4320 E = 022100
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INTRO: PLAY INSTRUMENTALL OVER THE FOLLOWING LINE.
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and I saw a tear drop on the rose.
VERSE ONE
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While strollin’ through a lovely garden
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as day was drawin’ to a close.
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My eyes beheld a tragic story
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I saw a tear drop on the rose.
VERSE TWO
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It should have been a tear of gladness
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But deep inside the sorrow showed.
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A trustin’ heart had just been broken
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I saw a tear drop on the rose.
VERSE THREE
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A sobbing tear that follows parting,
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holds all the pain that sorrow knows.
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A false goodbye...a life is shattered.
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There lies the story on the rose
VERSE FOUR
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The tear will dry...the rose will wither.
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When spring and winter comes and goes
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I loved..I lost..my story ended.
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With just a tear drop on the rose.